Gata Kamsky vs Nigel Short

PCA-Wch Candidats sf1 · 1994 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 78 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event PCA-Wch Candidats sf1
Site Linares
Round 3
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/8/1PK1p3/8/2PR4/1r6/8/8 b - - 4 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.a4 Nc6
  7. 7.Be2 e5
  8. 8.Nb3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bg5 Be6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Bxf6
  12. 12.Nd5 Bg5
  13. 13.a5 Rc8
  14. 14.Bg4 Kh8
  15. 15.c3 Bh6
  16. 16.Nb6 Rc7
  17. 17.Bxe6 fxe6
  18. 18.Qd3 Rcf7
  19. 19.Rad1 Nxa5
  20. 20.Nxa5 Qxb6
  21. 21.Nc4 Qa7
  22. 22.Qe2 b5
  23. 23.Nxd6 Rf6
  24. 24.Rd3 Qb6
  25. 25.g3 Rd8
  26. 26.Rfd1 Rdf8
  27. 27.Rf1 Rd8
  28. 28.Qd1 Rdf8
  29. 29.Qc2 Be3
  30. 30.Rxe3 Qxd6
  31. 31.Rd3 Qc6
  32. 32.Qe2 h6
  33. 33.Kg2 a5
  34. 34.f3 Qc4
  35. 35.Rf2 a4
  36. 36.h4 R6f7
  37. 37.Qd2 Kh7
  38. 38.Rd7 Qc6
  39. 39.Rd6 Qc4
  40. 40.Qd3 Qxd3
  41. 41.Rxd3 Rc8
  42. 42.Rd6 Re7
  43. 43.Rb6 Rc5
  44. 44.Rd2 Kg8
  45. 45.Rd8+ Kf7
  46. 46.Ra8 Rd7
  47. 47.Kh3 h5
  48. 48.Raa6 Re7
  49. 49.g4 hxg4+
  50. 50.Kxg4 Kf6
  51. 51.h5 Rcc7
  52. 52.f4 Rc4
  53. 53.Rxb5 Rxe4
  54. 54.Rxe5 Rxe5
  55. 55.fxe5+ Kxe5
  56. 56.Rxa4 Rb7
  57. 57.Rb4 Rc7
  58. 58.Kg5 Kd5
  59. 59.Kf4 Rf7+
  60. 60.Ke3 Rf1
  61. 61.Rd4+ Kc5
  62. 62.b4+ Kb5
  63. 63.Rg4 Rf5
  64. 64.Rxg7 Rxh5
  65. 65.Rc7 Re5+
  66. 66.Kd3 Rd5+
  67. 67.Kc2 Rd8
  68. 68.Rc5+ Kb6
  69. 69.Kb3 Re8
  70. 70.Kc4 Rd8
  71. 71.b5 Rd6
  72. 72.Re5 Kc7
  73. 73.Kc5 Rd3
  74. 74.c4 Kd7
  75. 75.Re4 Rc3
  76. 76.b6 Rb3
  77. 77.Rd4+ Kc8
  78. 78.Kc6

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